Wednesday, April 12, 2006

19 April 2006 - Private Reserve (Show 2)

BOOM BOOM SATELLITES - On Painted Desert (DJ Krush Remix)
From the album “Out Loud”
Boom Boom Satellites take Western electronic music and reinterpret and reinvent it with dizzying results, managing to be new and old... at the same time successfully flogging the Japanese cinematic beat culture in Britain

ARKESTRA ONE – I Really Want Is You
From the album “Arkestra One”
Arkestra One is the work of Matthew Timoney, a master of laidback jazzy grooves layered with ethereal sounds and topped with the sultry vocals from Smokecity's Nina Miranda (otherwise known for the hit “Underwater Love”).

BONOBO – D Song
From the album “Dial M For Monkey”
Simon Green has been hailed as an excellent producer when it comes to the science of laying down seductive downtempo with chill melodies and head nodding percussions.

THIEVERY CORPORATION - Warning Shot (feat. Sleepy Wonder & Gunjan)
From the album “The Cosmic Game”
Eclectic dance duo Rob Garza and Eric Hilton, better known for their lovely futuristic bossa/lounge/downtempo sound delivers a heady mix of ragga beats, ethic chants and jazzy touches, showcasing why they are a class act in smooth electronic sounds.

RAE & CHRISTIAN – All I Ask (feat. Veba)
From the album “Northern Sulphuric Soul”
The slick beats and sweeping musical soundscapes are the result of an alliance between the DJ Mark Rae and the studio wizard, Steve Christian, bringing the best of UK soul, DJ culture, soul, and pop together...

MORCHEEBA – Aqualung
From the album “Charango”
Soulful trip hop trio Morcheeba have carved a niche as purveyors of evocative nuevo-lounge and dreamy ambience. And they never fail to take fans on a musical swim with their blend of soothing melancholy and quirkiness

ALPHAWEZEN – Speed Of Light
Taken from promotional CDR
Alphawezen is the brainchild from Ernst Wawra, a prolific German producer of techno and house.

NOUVELLE VAGUE- This Is Not A Love Song
From the album “Nouvelle Vague”
Nouvelle Vague is a French electronica project, which takes classic post-punk songs and give them a sophistcated pop art twist with Bossa / Jazz / 60s pop touches.

THE UNDERWOLVES – Stay A While
From the album “Under Your Sky”
With a recording studio in a Bedforshire farmhouse, these leaders of the nu-jazz movement, drum & bass producers Profresser Stretch and Ned Kelly steer clear of their roots to produce accessible street-soul with Madeline Edgebill of all-girl reggae band ACABU.

AIR – Cherry Blossom Girl
From the album “Talkie Walkie”
The retro-futurist electronica of two hopelessly indulgent romantics return with Radiohead's longtime producer Nigel Godrich to deliver more meltingly electro-pop ... like this heavenly "Cherry Blossom Girl" which showcases their masterful blend of airy voices and delightful textures

MOBY – Dream About Me
From the album “Hotel”
Playing almost all the instruments, the world's only megastar of electronic music returns in grand tradition to his lucrative niche of making beautifully laid-back eclectic records and melancholic torch-sings.

PAULINE LONDON – Fly In The Sky
From the album “Quiet Skies”
Singer, composer and author, whose music sets out to be a cross-section of jazz, lounge, nu-jazz, combined with mordern eletronics and a rarefied vocal style.

PAROV STELAR – Kiss Kiss
From the album “Rough Cuts”
Parov Stelar is a talented composer and producer of electronic dance / jazz grooves in Austria.

TURNTABLEROCKER – Love Supreme
From the album “Smile”
Michi Beck and DJ Thomilla met for the first time in 1994 at an import record store in Stuttgart. The two vinyl junkies’ shared preferences extended beyond the matter right down to the last groove and they eventually formed this DJ / producer unit. Their productions like this feel good track ‘Love Supreme’ have already won the support in Laurent Garnier, Mylo, Ian Pooley and Lottie.

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